Athletic Experience Podcast: Olympic bronze medalist Sam Kendricks on balancing pole vault and his U.S. Army career

Sam Kendricks of the US Army Reserve & 2016 U.S. Olympic team joins the show.

Kendricks discussed how to manage time between both occupations, how to be successful at the vault and what the future holds for America’s top pole vaulter. He also discusses how his father helped develop him, the Star Spangled Banner and recent pole vault challenge videos that have gone viral on Youtube.

Listen below: Sam Kendricks is here to talk about it all.

The Athletic Experience

The Athletic Experience Podcast, hosted by Decathlete Tom FitzSimons. Here we talk championship mentality, miles per hour, the grind, freak athleticism, sport to sport cross overs and how to name the World's Greatest Athlete! Guests include World Record holders, Olympians, National Champions, Coaches, Doctors, Professors & more.
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